Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Higher Mill)
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Higher Mill) is a museum in Rossendale, Lancashire, England. Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Higher Mill) is situated nearby to Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Whitakers‘ Mill), as well as near the bridge Helmshore Viaduct.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Rossendale, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Higher Mill”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Helmshore Mills Textile Museum and Helmshore Viaduct.
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum
Museum
Photo: robert wade, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helmshore Mills are two mills built on the River Ogden in Helmshore, Lancashire. Higher Mill was built in 1789 for William Turner, and Whitaker's Mill was built in the 1820s by the Turner family.
Helmshore Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helmshore Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 500 feet north of Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Higher Mill).
Ravenshore Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenshore Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Higher Mill).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haslingden and Irwell Vale.
Haslingden
Town
Photo: Matthew Hartley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haslingden is a town in Rossendale, Lancashire, England. It is 16 miles north of Manchester. The name means 'valley of the hazels' or 'valley growing with hazels'.
Irwell Vale
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Irwell Vale is a village within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, in North West England. which lies at the confluence of the River Ogden and River Irwell.
Haslingden Grane
Hamlet
Haslingden Grane is the glaciated upper portion of the valley of the River Ogden, which lies west of Haslingden and is in the north east section of the West Pennine Moors.
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Higher Mill)
- Categories: local authority museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Rossendale, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.68945° or 53° 41′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.33755° or 2° 20′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C5VMMQ6+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 12625528800OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q113369978
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Highlights include Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (Whitakers‘ Mill) and Helmshore Primary School.
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